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xumpíithva / xumpíithvu- to be grooved around (pl. action)
Dictionary Entry
lexicon ID #6903 | revised Feb 04 2016
xumpíithva / xumpíithvu- • V • to be grooved around (pl. action)
Derivation: | xuv-piithva | (= xuv-pith-va) |
be.groove-around | (= be.groove-here.and.there?-PL.ACT) |
- pikshíp kúnish tuvakúriihva paxumpíithvan peethívthaaneen. Darkness entered all the deep places of the earth. [Reference: TK 256.42]